1 Kings 16:22 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“But the people that followed Omri prevailed against the people that followed Tibni the son of Ginath: so Tibni died, and Omri reigned.”

1 Kings 16:22 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Kings 16:22 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Kings 16:22 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“But the people who followed Omri prevailed against the people who followed Tibni the son of Ginath; so Tibni died, and Omri reigned.”

1 Kings 16:22 — World English Bible

1 Kings 16:22 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“But the people that followed Omri prevailed against the people that followed Tibni the son of Ginath: so Tibni died, and Omri reigned. ”

1 Kings 16:22 — American Standard Version

1 Kings 16:22 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and stronger are the people that are after Omri than the people that are after Tibni son of Ginath, and Tibni dieth, and Omri reigneth.”

1 Kings 16:22 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Kings 16:22 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“But the people that followed Omri overcame the people that followed Tibni the son of Ginath; and Tibni died, and Omri reigned. ”

1 Kings 16:22 — Darby Translation

1 Kings 16:22 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“But the people that folowed Omri, preuayled against the people that followed Tibni the sonne of Ginath: so Tibni dyed, and Omri reigned.”

1 Kings 16:22 — Geneva Bible

1 Kings 16:22 in Context — 1 Kings 16

20 Now the rest of the acts of Zimri, and his treason that he wrought, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?

21 Then were the people of Israel divided into two parts: half of the people followed Tibni the son of Ginath, to make him king; and half followed Omri.

22 But the people that followed Omri prevailed against the people that followed Tibni the son of Ginath: so Tibni died, and Omri reigned.

23 In the thirty and first year of Asa king of Judah began Omri to reign over Israel, twelve years: six years reigned he in Tirzah.

24 And he bought the hill Samaria of Shemer for two talents of silver, and built on the hill, and called the name of the city which he built, after the name of Shemer, owner of the hill, Samaria.

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What Does 1 Kings 16:22 Mean?

1 Kings 16:22 is a verse from the Book of 1 Kings, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Kings chapter 16. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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